At the same time, Grohl ended his longstanding social media dormancy and created the Instagram account, The page features bite-sized stories written by Grohl, ranging from the time David Bowie told him to “fuck off” to the time he jammed with Prince.Ī post shared by Dave Grohl direct way to share stories with fans, Grohl’s Instagram page served as a precursor to his upcoming memoir. In May, Grohl penned a heartfelt essay for the Atlantic titled “The Day the Live Concert Returns,” which served as a love letter to live music. This inclination is a huge part of what excites me creatively but also as a human being.” “Whether in song, documentary film or on the page, I have always felt compelled to share moments from my life. “There is a common thread that runs throughout everything that I do: storytelling,” Grohl said. Giving fans a taste of what’s in store from his literary venture, Grohl posted an 11-minute-plus introduction to the book Tuesday on YouTube.

From childhood mishaps and adolescent adventures to stories about his time in Nirvana and Foo Fighters, Grohl is promising to cover his life’s craziest and most touching moments. 5, the book is described as a celebration of music and a collection of life stories from the legendary rocker. Published by Dey Street Books - a HarperCollins imprint - and out Oct. Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has announced he has a memoir, “The Storyteller,” on the way, set to be released in October.

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